Horatio Alger, Jr., has attained distinction as one of the most popular writers of books for boys, and the following list comprises all of his best books. By Horatio Alger, Jr. | RAGGED DICK SERIES. By Horatio Alger, Jr., in box containing the following. 6 vols. 16mo. Cloth, extra, black and gold | $750 | (Sold separately.) | Ragged Dick; or, Street Life in New York. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Fame and Fortune; or, The Progress of Richard Hunter. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Mark the Match Boy; or, Richard Hunter's Ward. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Rough and Ready; or, Life among the New York Newsboys. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Ben the Luggage Boy; or, Among the Wharves. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Rufus and Rose; or, The Fortunes of Rough and Ready. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | TATTERED TOM SERIES. (First Series.) By Horatio Alger, Jr., in box containing the following. 4 vols. 16mo. Cloth, extra, black and gold | 500 | (Sold separately.) | Tattered Tom; or, The Story of a Street Arab. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Paul the Peddler; or, The Adventures of a Young Street Merchant. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Phil the Fiddler; or, The Young Street Musician. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Slow and Sure; or, From the Sidewalk to the Shop. Illustrated. 16mo. | $125 | | TATTERED TOM SERIES. (Second Series.) In box containing the following. 4 vols. Cloth, extra, black and gold | 500 | (Sold separately.) | Julius; or, The Street Boy Out West. Illust'd. 16mo. | 125 | | The Young Outlaw; or, Adrift in the World. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Sam's Chance and How He Improved it. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | The Telegraph Boy. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | LUCK AND PLUCK SERIES. (First Series.) By Horatio Alger, Jr., in box containing the following. 4 vols. 16mo. Cloth, extra, black and gold | 500 | (Sold separately.) | Luck and Pluck; or, John Oakley's Inheritance. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Sink or Swim; or, Harry Raymond's Resolve. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Strong and Steady; or, Paddle Your Own Canoe. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Strive and Succeed; or, The Progress of Walter Conrad. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | LUCK AND PLUCK SERIES. (Second Series.) In box containing the following. 4 vols. 16mo. Cloth, extra, black and gold | 500 | (Sold separately.) | Try and Trust; or, The Story of a Bound Boy. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Bound to Rise; or, How Harry Walton Rose in the World. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Risen from the Ranks; or, Harry Walton's Success. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Herbert Carter's Legacy; or, The Inventor's Son. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | BRAVE AND BOLD SERIES. By Horatio Alger, Jr., in box containing the following. 4 vols. 16mo. Cloth, extra, black and gold | $500 | (Sold separately.) | Brave and Bold; or, The Story of a Factory Boy. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Jack's Ward; or, The Boy Guardian. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Shifting for Himself; or, Gilbert Greyson's Fortunes. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Wait and Hope; or, Ben Bradford's Motto. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | CAMPAIGN SERIES. By Horatio Alger, Jr., in box containing the following. 3 vols. 16mo. Cloth, extra, black and gold | 375 | (Sold separately.) | Frank's Campaign; or, the Farm and the Camp. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Paul Prescott's Charge. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Charlie Codman's Cruise. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | PACIFIC SERIES. By Horatio Alger, Jr. 4 vols. 16mo. Cloth, extra, black and gold | 500 | (Sold separately.) | The Young Adventurer; or, Tom's Trip Across the Plains. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | The Young Miner; or, Tom Nelson in California. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | The Young Explorer; or, Among the Sierras. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Ben's Nugget; or, A Boy's Search for Fortune. A Story of the Pacific Coast. Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 |
| The Young Circus Rider; or, The Mystery of Robert Rudd. Being the 1st volume of the "Atlantic Series." Illustrated. 16mo. Cloth, extra, black and gold | 125 | | Do and Dare; or, A Brave Boy's Fight for Fortune. Being the 2d volume of the "Atlantic Series." Illustrated. 16mo. Cloth, extra, black and gold | $125 | | Hector's Inheritance; or, Boys of Smith Institute. Being the 3d volume of the "Atlantic Series." Illustrated. 16mo. Cloth, extra, black and gold | 125 |
By C. A. Stephens. Rare books for boys—bright, breezy, wholesome and instructive—full of adventure and incident, and information upon natural history—they blend instruction with amusement—contain much useful and valuable information upon the habits of animals, and plenty of adventure, fun and jollity. | CAMPING OUT SERIES. By C. A. Stephens. In box containing the following. 6 vols. 16mo. Cloth, extra, black and gold | $750 | (Sold separately.) | Camping Out. As recorded by "Kit." With eight full-page illustrations. 16mo. | 125 | | Left on Labrador; or, The Cruise of the Schooner Yacht "Curlew." As recorded by "Wash." With eight full-page illustrations. 16mo. | 125 | | Off to the Geysers; or, The Young Yachters in Iceland. As recorded by "Wade." With eight full-page illustrations. 16mo. | 125 | | Lynx Hunting. From Notes by the Author of "Camping Out." With eight full-page illustrations. 16mo. | 125 | | Fox Hunting. As recorded by "Raed." With eight full-page illustrations. 16mo. | 125 | | On the Amazon; or, the Cruise of the "Rambler." As recorded by "Wash." With eight full-page illustrations. 16mo. | 125 |
By J. T. Trowbridge. These stories will rank among the best of Mr. Trowbridge's books for the young, and he has written some of the best of our juvenile literature. | JACK HAZARD SERIES. By J. T. Trowbridge. In box containing the following. 6 vols. 16mo. Cloth, extra, black and gold | $750 | (Sold separately.) | Jack Hazard and his Fortunes. With twenty illustrations. 16mo. | 125 | | A Chance for Himself; or, Jack Hazard and his Treasure. With nineteen illustrations. 16mo. | 125 | | Doing his Best. With twenty illustrations. 16mo. | 125 | | Fast Friends. With seventeen illustrations. 16mo. | 125 | | The Young Surveyor; or, Jack on the Prairies. With twenty-one illustrations. 16mo. | 125 | | Lawrence's Adventures Among the Ice Cutters, Glass Makers, Coal Miners, Iron Men and Ship Builders. With twenty-four illustrations. 16mo. | 125 |
By Edward S. Ellis. A New Series of Books for Boys, equal in interest to the "Castlemon" and "Alger" books. His power of description of Indian life and character is equal to the best of Cooper. | BOY PIONEER SERIES. By Edward S. Ellis. In box containing the following. 3 vols. Illustrated. Cloth, extra, black and gold | $375 | (Sold separately.) | Ned in the Block House; or, Life on the Frontier. Being the 1st volume of the "Boy Pioneer Series." Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Ned in the Woods. Being the 2d volume of the "Boy Pioneer Series." Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 | | Ned on the River. Being the 3d volume of the "Boy Pioneer Series." Illustrated. 16mo. | 125 |
Transcriber's Notes Some inconsistencies in spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained. p. 85: "robs" changed to "ribs" (thumped against his ribs like a trip-hammer) p. 99: "were" changed to "where" (where he was captured and put into the cave) p. 126: "possble" changed to "possible" (as soon as possible) p. 234: "forcastle" changed to "forecastle" (thence into the forecastle) |
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